Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Andrew DeFaria Subject: Re: Displaying shares Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 15:45:51 -0700 Lines: 15 Message-ID: References: <20030916215639.GQ23057@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1 (ax) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en, zh In-Reply-To: <20030916215639.GQ23057@redhat.com> Christopher Faylor wrote: > Try typing "dir \\server" at the command line. It doesn't work. That's > because the windows functions FindFirstFile/FindNextFile don't > understand shares. Neither does cygwin. Ah ha! That makes sense. > I'm sure that cygwin could be extended to do the right thing in this > case using mechanisms similar to what happens with /cygdrive. PGA. Perhaps someday, perhaps someday... === Obligatory witty saying: DOS Tip #17: Add DEVICE=FNGRCROS.SYS to CONFIG.SYS -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/